(Ben Nadel) Last week, Jon Dowdle and I were trying to get Google’s Closure Compiler to concatenate, compact, and optimize a number of JavaScript files in the InVision code-base. The task proved more difficult than we anticipated; so, I spent a good amount of time on Friday and Saturday picking my w
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Data Management: How to Maximize the Performance of Your DB2 Databases
(Scott Jessee) SQL was first developed in the ’70s as a method to communicate with relational databases. It has since evolved to support many more data retrieval options, data types and other complexities. As a result, improperly coded and untuned SQL can also adversely impact DB2 performance and da
Search Is Dead… Long Live Search!
(David Amerland) Search, as we know it, is dead. In the new Web, engaging content results in more online visitors, who are more easily converted into customers.
How to Model an IOT in Oracle SQL Developer Data Modeler
(Jeff Smith) Someone asked me how to model a table as an IOT in Oracle SQL Developer Data Modeler. But before I answer that question, we shoudld spend at least a second on just what an IOT is.
Conditional Formatting of Calculated Items in OBIEE 11g
(Victor Fagundo) Calculated items in OBIEE Pivot tables can be very useful in certain reporting circumstances, either for ease of development, or to meet specific report requirements. While calculated items in OBIEE are easy, and flexible, they do have one important drawback: they take on the data a
New to IBM PureData System for Transactions: DB2 10.5 and HADR
(Kelly Schlamb) In a comment on my previous blog post, somebody recently asked about when the PureData System for Transactions was going to be updated to include DB2 10.5, the latest and greatest version of DB2 that was released on June 14th, 2013. At the time, I hinted that it would be coming soon
Adding the a Bootstrap Pagination to the GridView Adapter
(Steve Naughton) The GridView has some setting that determine how the none template GridView pager is rendered (see Figure 2) here we have the usual settings. Looking at the Pager Mode PagerTypes in Figure 3 there are only four type we can select from these are shown in Figure 4, 2 – 4 1 is closer t
DB2 Advanced Copy Services: The scripted interface
(Joern Klauke and Martin Jungfer) The DB2 Advanced Copy Services supports taking snapshots for backup purposes in DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows databases. Customers can use the DB2 ACS API either through libraries implemented by their storage hardware vendors or implement this API on their own. Ad
jQuery UI Demystified: Part 2
(Arpit Jain) In this article we will learn about jQuery Interaction. jQuery offers 5 kinds of interactions. All are mouse based and can be used in combination to provide easy interaction for users.
Practical P_S: Fixing gaps in GLOBAL STATUS
(Todd Farmer) Over three years ago, I noticed that there was no STATUS counter for COM_PING commands – something that is useful for ensuring proper configuration of JDBC connection pools.